834: How to End Micromanagement Once and For All with Lia Garvin
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
How to be Awesome at Your Job
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🗓️ 26 January 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Lia Garvin discusses how employees and managers can work together to put an end to micromanaging.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The three telltale signs of micromanaging.
2) How micromanaging makes everyone less effective.
3) How to expertly respond to a micromanager.
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— ABOUT LIA GARVIN —
Lia Garvin is the bestselling author of Unstuck, TEDx speaker and workplace strategist with experience leading team operations across Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Bank of America. As the Founder of the The Workplace Reframe organizational strategy firm, she equips innovative organizations of any size and industry with the tools to cultivate inclusive, motivated, high performing teams resulting in higher retention, more efficiency, and better business results. She is a sought after expert in the media, featured across Inc, FastCompany, ABC News, CNN Business, US News & World Report, HBR, and more.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required |
| 0:08.6 | to flourish at work. |
| 0:10.0 | Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money with your host, Pete LeCaites. |
| 0:19.0 | Hello and welcome to Episode 834 with Leah Garvin. |
| 0:23.5 | Leah is back in this time. |
| 0:25.0 | We are talking micro management. |
| 0:28.0 | How to spot it, what to do when you encounter it, some much good stuff. |
| 0:32.0 | So you'll learn one, the three tailed heel signs of micro managing. |
| 0:35.0 | Two, how micro managing makes everyone less effective. |
| 0:38.0 | And three, how to expertly respond to a micro manager. |
| 0:42.0 | So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to items that we've referenced, |
| 0:45.0 | please visit us over at awesometyourjob.coms.ep834. |
| 0:49.0 | And if you had awesometyourjob.com, |
| 0:51.0 | I recommend you check out some more goodies like the Goldnugget email summaries, |
| 0:54.0 | the full tech searchable transcripts, the every episode tagged by the topic and the competency covered |
| 0:59.0 | and so much other good stuff. |
| 1:01.0 | Now here's a little bit of good stuff about Leah. |
| 1:03.0 | Leah Garvin is the best-selling author of Unstock, |
| 1:06.0 | TEDx speaker and workplace strategist with experienced leading team operations across Google, |
| 1:10.0 | Microsoft, Apple, and Bank of America. |
| 1:12.0 | As the founder of the workplace reframe organizational strategy firm, |
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